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Drone policy, incidents, and industry news across the United States — from statehouses to the national airspace.

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Skyward

Verizon's subsidiary, Skyward canceled plans to develop a drone test facility on riverfront industrial land in North Portland after neighbors,

Haye KestelooNov 6

Police

Drones play key role in documenting crime scenes, finding missing persons, & assisting with other issues at St. Johns County Sheriff's Office.

Haye KestelooNov 6

Counter-Drone

The military is pursuing a uniform solution to defeating drones, which officials have described as an increasing threat to the battleground.

Haye KestelooNov 4

New Jersey

NJ town of Westwood mistakenly aims to regulate airspace below 400 feet and restrict the use of drones. Only the FAA regulates airspace.

Haye KestelooNov 3

DJI

The U.S. Air Force bought 57 DJI drones in September of this year for training and other purposes. Some lawmakers and other experts warn of...

Haye KestelooNov 2

Drone Research

A researcher makes drones smarter, team-oriented, and situationally aware as part of an NSF-funded project to allow UAVs, taking into account

Haye KestelooNov 1

Drones for Good

Albertville, city officials presented a drone to both the police and fire departments. The drones were donated by an anonymous individual.

Haye KestelooOct 31

Video

A drone team captures aerial photos of a derailed train in southeast Texas. Authorities urged nearby residents to evacuate their homes...

Haye KestelooOct 30

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